Country at a Glance
Brazil
Brazil, selected international labor statistics, 2009–11
Indicator |
Unit |
Report |
Time Series |
2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
Hourly compensation costs in manufacturing |
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Hourly compensation costs |
U.S. dollars |
HTM |
XLS |
8.14 |
10.08 |
– |
Hourly pay for time worked |
U.S. dollars |
HTM |
XLS |
4.37 |
5.41 |
– |
Hourly directly paid benefits |
U.S. dollars |
HTM |
XLS |
1.16 |
1.43 |
– |
Hourly social insurance expenditures and labor-related taxes |
U.S. dollars |
HTM |
XLS |
2.61 |
3.24 |
– |
Labor market |
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Employment-population ratio - Total |
Percent of civilian working-age population |
HTM |
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64.9 |
– |
– |
Labor force participation rate - Total |
Percent of civilian working-age population |
HTM |
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70.7 |
– |
– |
Labor force participation rate - Men |
Percent of civilian working-age population |
HTM |
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81.9 |
– |
– |
Labor force participation rate - Women |
Percent of civilian working-age population |
HTM |
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60.1 |
– |
– |
Women's share of the labor force |
Percent of civilian labor force |
HTM |
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43.7 |
– |
– |
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Division of International Labor Comparisons.
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Last Modified Date: June 12, 2012
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